精品文档---下载后可任意编辑用英语介绍地理位置和地方的句型Ⅰ. 可能会用到的词汇、短语及相关知识： across, border, continent, face (v), landmark, lie, locate, mountain range, situate 运用描述地方的用语：in, on, between, in the middle of, on the coast of, off the coast of, on the left, on the right, in front of, behind, near, next to, opposite, above, below, in the south of, to the east of 特别是几个介词的用法, 以 east 为例, 方位表示方法如下:(一) in the east 表示我们生活中和地理位置上的绝对方向,如 The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. (二) on the east 表示某事物位于另一事物所朝的方向,这里的方向指相对，如 China faces the Pacific on the east. (三 )in\to\on\at the east of1、A 在 B 范围之内,要表示 A 在 B 的东部,用 A is in the east of B 2 、A 在 B 范围之外,要表示 A 在 B 的东方,用 A lies to the east of B 3、A 与 B 相接,要表示 A 在 B 的东侧,用 A is on the east of B4、假如把方位词看作一个整体,或者看成一地点,,就用 A is at the east of B , 如: there was a big battle at the north of the liaodong peninsula. 在辽东半岛的北边有一场大战 5、假如表示 A 位于 B 东面 100 公里处,既可以说 A lies 100km to the east of B, 又可以说 A lies 100km east of B1精品文档---下载后可任意编辑（四)要表示方位"偏向"通常用 by，如正南偏东:south by east Ⅱ. 例子： (一)以中国为例 China The People’s Republic of China is a socialist country with its own characteristics. It is one of the developing countries. China lies in the east of Asia. It has a number of neighboring countries. To the north, northeast and northwest are the Mongolia, Russia and Korea. To the south are Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and the Philippine. To the west and southwest are India, Burma, Bhutan, Nepal and Pakistan. To the east is Japan, which faces China across the East Chin...
